General Vocabulary Exercise

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1. The burning rubber gave off acrid smoke.
2. I didn’t like the idea, but I will acquiesce to it.
3. The painting is the museum’s most recent acquisition.
4. She is an acquisitive person, always wanting things.
5. The jury acquitted the defendant of all charges.
6. The fire department was called into action when the alarm sounded.
7. The chameleon adapts to its surroundings by changing color.
8. The TV series is an adaptation of a novel.
9. She is adept at organizational work.
10. The meeting was adjourned until tomorrow at 11 a.m.
11. It is advisable for all children to have polio shots.
12. He and his brother are very much alike.